人間天上

See also: 人间天上

Chinese

		the human world; the world of mortals	in the sky; the heavens
trad. (人間天上)		人間	天上
simp. (人间天上)		人间	天上

Etymology

Literally: among people, in the heavens

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): rénjiān tiānshàng

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄢㄊㄧㄢㄕㄤˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jan⁴ gaan¹ tin¹ soeng⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: rénjiān tiānshàng
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄢㄊㄧㄢㄕㄤˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: renjian tianshanq
  - IPA ^(key): /ʐən³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʂɑŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jan⁴ gaan¹ tin¹ soeng⁶
  - Yale: yàhn gāan tīn seuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jan⁴ gaan¹ tin¹ soeng⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yen⁴ gan¹ tin¹ sêng⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐn²¹ kaːn⁵⁵ tʰiːn⁵⁵ sœːŋ²²/

Idiom

人間天上

describes two people who are separated by a great distance
heaven on earth

Related terms

天上人間／天上人间 (tiānshàng rénjiān)

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